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Cishan (other)
Cishan may mean: China * Cishan culture, a Neolithic culture in southern Hebei, People's Republic of China * Cishan, Wu'an (磁山镇), town in Wu'an, Hebei, People's Republic of China Taiwan * Cishan, Kaohsiung (旗山區), a township in Kaohsiung, Republic of China (Taiwan) * Cishan River The Qishan River () or Nanzixian River () is a tributary of the Gaoping River in Taiwan. It flows through Chiayi County, Kaohsiung City, and Pingtung County for 117 km. Bridges * Jiaxian Bridge The Jiaxian Bridge () is an arch bridge in ... (旗山溪), tributary of the Kaoping River in Taiwan See also * Chishan {{Disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cishan Culture
The Cishan culture (6500–5000 BC) was a Neolithic culture in northern China, on the eastern foothills of the Taihang Mountains. The Cishan culture was based on the farming of broomcorn millet, the cultivation of which on one site has been dated back 10,000 years. The people at Cishan also began to cultivate foxtail millet around 8700 years ago. However, these early dates have been questioned by some archaeologists due to sampling issues and lack of systematic surveying. Common artifacts from the Cishan culture include stone grinders, stone sickles and tripod pottery. The sickle blades feature fairly uniform serrations, which made the harvesting of grain easier. Cord markings, used as decorations on the pottery, was more common compared to neighboring cultures. Also, the Cishan potters created a broader variety of pottery forms such as basins, pot supports, serving stands, and drinking cups. Since the culture shared many similarities with its southern neighbor, the Peiligan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cishan, Kaohsiung
Cishan District (also spelled Qishan; ) is a suburban district in northeastern Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It has a area of 94.61 square kilometers, or 36.53 square miles. The population of Cishan is 34,863 as of May 2022. It is the 19th most populous district in Kaohsiung. History After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, Cishan was organized as an urban township of Kaohsiung County. On 25 December 2010, Kaohsiung County was merged with Kaohsiung City and Cishan was upgraded to a district of the city. In 2009, then Cishan Township was affected by Typhoon Morakot. Geography *Area: *Population: 34,863 (2022) Administrative divisions The district comprises 21 villages: *1 Dalin *2 Zhongzheng *3 Yuanfu *4 Tungping *5 Yonghe *6 Ruiji *7 Zhufeng *8 Meizhou *9 Taiping *10 Dade *11 Sanxie *12 Tungchang *13 Guangfu *14 Kunzhou *15 Shangzhou *16 Dashan *17 Zhongzhou *18 Nanzhou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cishan River
The Qishan River () or Nanzixian River () is a tributary of the Gaoping River in Taiwan. It flows through Chiayi County, Kaohsiung City, and Pingtung County for 117 km. Bridges * Jiaxian Bridge The Jiaxian Bridge () is an arch bridge in Jiaxian District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It crosses the Qishan River. History In August 2009, the original bridge was torn down by Typhoon Morakot. Soon afterwards, the bridge was reconstructed and was ... See also * List of rivers in Taiwan References Rivers of Taiwan Landforms of Kaohsiung Landforms of Pingtung County {{taiwan-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
